
Episode 10: In 1648, this Trailblazing Feminist Demanded Her Right to Vote
Historium Unearthia: Unearthing History's Lost and Untold Stories ›35:54 | Mar 26th, 2018
Outside of the home, Colonial America was a man’s world. Women were mostly excluded from power in the church and could not take part in town meetings, which meant they could not vote. But one woman de...Show More
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“Their [women’s] labour was valued...their minds, not so much.” Margaret Brent immigrated to Maryland in 1639 to escape Catholic oppression in England. She was a wealthy landowner, never married and became the first female lawyer in the 13 colonies. As a landowner she sought the right to vote, but...Show More
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